Title:  Senior/ Manager, Strategic Planning

About ST Engineering  

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About our Line of Business – Mission Software & Services

Our Mission Software & Services business provides leading-edge mission critical command, control, and communications (C3) systems with secured IT infrastructure and managed services. We support our client’s innovation journey through design thinking, analytics, and AI-enabled decision support with our full suite of cloud computing solutions. We provide intelligent, actionable insights and sustainable solutions to our valued partners in diverse industries including defence, government, and commercial sectors.

Together, We Can Make A Significant Impact

As part of the Strategic Planning team, you will play a pivotal role in planning, analyzing and formulating strategies and policies to support the future requirements and growing the business. You will be exposed to working with different business units and various levels of seniority, and be expected to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to dissect matters and recommend interventions or improvements.

Be Part of Our Success

1. Strategic Business Development

a. Market Research and Analysis

• Conduct comprehensive market research to identify white space opportunities within and beyond the current business scope.
• Analyse market trends, competitive landscape and customer needs to pinpoint potential areas for business expansion.

b. Competitive Strategy Initiatives

• Develop detailed plans to capitalize on identified opportunities for organic growth. e.g. new market growth, new customer segment, new capability, etc

c. Corporate Strategy Initiatives

• e.g. cost and productivity improvements, re-orgs, etc

2. M&A, JV, Partnerships & Strategic Investments

• Organize and execute BA and LOB-level M&A and Strategic Investment initiatives for inorganic growth, e.g. determine requirements, pipeline growth and monitoring
• Conduct due diligence to assess the financial health, strategic fit, and potential risk of potential target.
• Manage acquisition or investment process from start to end
• Develop integration plans to ensure smooth post-acquisition transition and synergies.

3. Strategic Planning

a. Support Group, BA and LOB-level Strategic Planning Initiatives.

• • e.g. 5-Year Plan, SFC preparation, Business Work Plan, Business Reviews, and Deep Dives

b. Work with Grp/DS HQ Strategy Plans Office to seek alignment on the overall ST Engineering plan

4. Cadence Tracking

a. Track and monitor progress of Strategic Plan objectives

• • Compile LOB Monthly Reports, KPI dashboards, etc

b. Oganize and prepare Townhalls and other Staff Communication events 

Qualities We Value

• Master in Business Administration (MBA) or related field such as finance, economics or strategic management. Knowledge of emerging technology and their potential impact on the business is an advantage. 
• Experience in corporate development/ strategic planning/ management consulting
• A strong understanding of financial metric and market dynamics and business acumen in the related industry.
• Proficiency in data analysis and using data-driven insights to inform strategic decision.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely.

 Our Commitment That Goes Beyond the Norm

• An environment where you will be working on cutting-edge technologies and architectures.
• Safe space where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone’s unique contributions are celebrated.
• Meaningful work and projects that make a difference in people’s lives.
• A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace.
• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.